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Sohyun  Lee

Sohyun Lee, Ph.D.

Chair / Associate Professor

817-257-5402 Scharbauer Hall 3105

  • Contemporary Literature /
  • Gender & Sexuality /
  • Hispanic Cultural Studies

Education

Ph.D. Hispanic Literature and Culture. University of Arizona, Tucson 
MA in Hispanic Literature. Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 
Graduate School of Interpretation. Hankook University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea. 
BA in Psychology. Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 

Courses Taught

Hispanic Literature and Culture

  • SPAN 43203 Senior Seminar
  • SPAN 41903 Hispanic Women Writers
  • SPAN 32003 Culture and Civilization of Spain
  • SPAN 32303 Cinema of Spain
  • SPAN 30003 Junior Honors Thesis
  • SPAN 43103 Senior Honors Thesis
  • SPAN 32603 Panorama of Spanish Literature 2
  • SPAN 42203 Culture at the US-Mexico Border
  • SPAN 32403 Cinema of Latin America

Language

  • SPAN 30503 Advanced Spanish: Personal to Public
  • SPAN 31103 Oral Communication in Spanish
  • SPAN 31203 Writing in Spanish
  • SPAN 20203 Intermediate Spanish 2
  • SPAN 20103 Intermediate Spanish 1
  • SPAN10203 Spanish for Beginners 2
  • SPAN 10103 Spanish for Beginners 1

Other Disciplines

  • WGST/CRES 30403 Transnational Gender and Sexuality
  • WGST 2003 Sex, Gender, and the Disciplines
  • UNPR 10211 Introduction to University Life

Study Abroad

  • SPAN 30013 Summer Study Abroad Chile
  • SPAN 30023 Summer Study Abroad Chile

Areas of Focus

Contemporary Spanish Literature
Spanish Film
Hispanic Cultural Studies
US-Mexico Border Cultural Studies
Women and Gender Studies

  • “Entre las dos Coreas: la formulación de la identidad (trans)nacional de la comunidad “coreana” de Cuba en Jerónimo (2019).” Transmodernity: Journal of Peripheral Cultural Production of the Luso-Hispanic World. Volume 11, Issue 2, 2024.
  • “Gestación y encarnación del horror: el cuerpo femenino como instrumento monstruoso en el cine de Balagueró.” Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies. Vol 22, 2018. 227-242.
  • “Monstruos (Re)productions: Mothering Patriarchy on the Spanish Horror Screen.” in Tracing the Borders of Spanish Horror Cinema and Television. Jorge Mari, Ed. New York: Routledge, 2017. 53-66.
  • “Entrevista a Daniel Quirós: la novela negra hispana en el siglo XX o el espacio rural centroamericano frente a los retos de la globalización.” with Agustín Cuadrado. Letras Hispanas. 13, 2017.
  • “El capricho de la razón: Goya en Burdeos de Carlos Saura.” Crítica Hispánica. Vol. XXXVIII. No. 1, 2016. 95-111.
  • “Rural Repopulation and the Fabrication of a Global Village: The Case of Aguaviva” in Towards a Multicultural Configuration of Spain. Local Cities, Global Spaces. Ana Corbalán & Ellen Mayock, Eds. Madison: Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 2015. 111-122.
  • “Apariciones eróticas y el juego paródico del misticismo en Entre todas las mujeres (1992) de Isabel Franc”. Cuaderno Internacional de Estudios Humanísticos y Literatura. Vol. 22. 2015. 73-81.
  • “La dinámica urbana de la frontera y los derechos a la ciudad: autoetnografías de Tijuana”. Letras Femeninas. Vol. XXXIX, No. 1 Summer (2013): 123-138.
  • “Intercambio de miradas y la (re)articulación de la otredad en Extranjeras de Helena Taberna”. Letras Hispanas. Revista de literatura y cultura. Vol. 8.2, Fall (2012): 35-48.

Last Updated: February 20, 2025

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